#6335082, Shaley Shirley, Listing office: Moreland Properties
8601 Zyle Rd Austin, TX 78737
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About 8601 Zyle Rd
Welcome to a high-performing short-term rental opportunity set in a perfectly serene Hill Country setting, and 15 miles from downtown Austin, 15 miles from Dripping Springs and 9 miles from the renowned Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club. The property seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and incredible income-generating potential. Designed to accommodate 16 guests, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom custom home offers a sprawling single-story layout, perfect for effortless entertaining and relaxation. Set on a private 2.2-acre privately gated lot, the backyard is an entertainer’s dream—featuring a sparkling pool, hot tub, cabana, basketball court, stainless propane grill, hammock garden, and a game-ready setup with cornhole and ladder ball. Gather around the outdoor fireplace to soak in the ambiance, creating the perfect retreat for large groups and family getaways. The interiors were extensively remodeled in 2020 and radiate sophistication, with granite kitchen counters, a spacious island, and commercial-grade stainless steel appliances. Designed by a local award-winning interior designer, the home can be offered fully furnished with high-end pieces and luxury linens, ensuring a five-star experience for every guest. Ideally located just 15 miles from Dripping Springs, the property offers easy access to top-tier wedding venues, wineries, breweries, distilleries, and world-famous spots like The Salt Lick BBQ. Additional recent updates include a water heater (2023), remote-controlled sprinkler system (2024), outdoor grill (2025) and fully automated Pentair pool equipment. With a proven track record of strong rental income, this property is perfect for buyers looking to own a luxury escape, while generating passive income. Showings Sundays after 4pm through Thursdays at 2pm with 24-Hour Advance Showing Notice. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Family Room, Outside
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Garage Faces Side
- Waterfront: None
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $2,450,000
- Price/SqFt: $591
- Annual Tax Amount: $22,896
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Many Trees, Sprinklers
- Directions: From S Mopac to Slaughter Lane, take a left on FM 1826, then a right on Zyle Rd, property is located on the left-hand side.
- Year Built: 2011
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,145 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.26 Acres
- MLS Number: 5812795
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Moreland Properties
- Office Phone: (512) 480-0848
- Listing Agent: Andrew Ware
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,536,992 | $22,896 |
2023 | $1,684,375 | $22,896 |
2022 | $1,470,344 | $22,896 |
2021 | $990,600 | $16,369 |
2019 | $911,814 | $18,123 |
2018 | $828,922 | $14,085 |
2017 | $753,565 | $13,085 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Baldwin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•12200 Meridian Park Blvd
9
Clayton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•7525 La Crosse Ave
10
Bear Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•12801 Escarpment Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,875. The most common annual income of people living in Austin, TX is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 8601 Zyle Rd
The listing price of 8601 Zyle Rd property is $2,450,000.
The property 8601 Zyle Rd is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78737.
Active Listing: 8601 Zyle Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8601 Zyle Rd are: Baldwin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clayton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bear Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Gorzycki Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bailey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sycamore Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bowie High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Johnson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alternative Impact Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $22,896 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8601 Zyle Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8601 Zyle Rd is 4,145 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8601 Zyle Rd is 2011.
This home is located at 8601 Zyle Rd in Austin, TX and zip code 78737 in the Southwest neighborhood. This 4,145 square foot home, which was built in 2011, sits on a 2.26 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,450,000.
Austin, TX housing market in June 2025 saw over 108 listings sold above listed price, more than 149 sold at listed price and over 635 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Austin, TX increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $575,928.